Read Aloud Books

2020- 21 Books

SEPTEMBER:

• Interstellar Cinderella (TK/Kinder/SDC/1st)
• A Ride to Remember: A Civil Rights Story (2nd)
• Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun (TK/Kinder/SDC/1st)
• Each Kindness (2nd)
• Exclamation Mark (TK/Kinder/SDC/1st)
• Semicolons, Cupcakes & Cucumbers (2nd)

OCTOBER (ALL GRADES):

• Poor Louie    (Nominee California Young Reader Medal)
• After the Fall    (Nominee California Young Reader Medal)
• Alfie: The Turtle that Disappeared    (Nominee California Young Reader Medal)
• Madeline Finn and the Library Dog    (Nominee California Young Reader Medal)
• The Day You Begin    (Nominee California Young Reader Medal)

November:

• Duck for President (TK/Kinder/SDC/1st)
• Around America to Win the Vote (2nd)
• Diwali Gift (TK/Kinder/SDC/1st)
• Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code (2nd)
• Dino Thanksgiving/How to Catch a Turkey (TK/Kinder/SDC)
• Thank You Sarah, The Women Who Saved Thanksgiving (1st/2nd)

December:

• After Squidnight (All Grades)
• The Very Last Leaf (TK/Kinder/SDC)
• Share Your Rainbow (1st/2nd)
• Turkey Claus (TK/Kinder/SDC)
• Moon & Star (1st/2nd)

 

2019- 20 Books

SEPTEMBER:

• Nobody Hugs a Cactus
• Little Brown (SDC)
• Jasper & Ollie (SDC)
• There Are NO Bears in This Bakery

OCTOBER:

• Ninja Bunny
• Snack Attack!
• A Piglet Named Mercy (SDC)
• Just Because
• Me and My Dragon: Scared of Halloween
• Snowmen at Halloween

November:

• Giraffe Problems
• Ugly Pumpkin
• How to Catch a Turkey

December:

• Me and My Dragon: Christmas Spirit
• A Pinata in a Pine Tree

January:

• This Book is Gray
• 10 Gulab Jamuns
• Just Ask: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You!
• Where Are You From?
• Flower Talk: How Flowers Use Color to Communicate

February:

• How This Book was Made
• The Bear and the Fern
• Can I Be Your Dog? (Nominee California Young Reader Medal)

March

• The Bad Seed (Nominee California Young Reader Medal)
• The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors (WINNER California Young Reader Medal)
• Let Me Finish! (Nominee California Young Reader Medal)
• The Highest Mountain of Books in the World (Nominee California Young Reader Medal)

April

• Adventures of Huggie & Stick
• Gorgonzola, The Stinkysaurus
• Tess, the Tin That Wanted to Rock
• Tale of the Tiger Slippers

May

• A Little Scribble Spot
• The Gruffalo